Job 23
Job 23 reminds me of those times when we feel that God has abandoned us. If we try to pray, our prayers just fall to
February 16, 2009
Job 23 reminds me of those times when we feel that God has abandoned us. If we try to pray, our prayers just fall to
The 23rd chapter of Genesis begins, “Sarah lived to be one hundred and twenty-seven years old“. Sarah is the only women in the Bible whose
Proverbs 23 reminds me of those very brief father-son moments, just before the important firsts. The first day of school, the first at-bat, the first
Isaiah 23 reminds me that we live in a strange time when success is belittled in the name of fairness. “Rich” and “evil” are linked,
Ezekiel 23 reminds me of the country expression “Rode hard and put up wet”. Originally this described a horse that was not cared for properly.
Jeremiah 23 reminds me of the expression, “Divide and Conquer”. This strategy is successfully used in war to separate the enemy into smaller groups that
Exodus chapter 24 contains a reconfirmation of God’s covenant with His people. Remember, God first made a covenant with Himself to Abraham that included the
Leviticus chapter 24 begins with a command to the nation of Israel that they must bring clear oil of pressed olives to the Tent of
Numbers chapter 23 and 24 together complete the prophesies of Balaam. Balak, the evil king of Moab, brought this “rent-a-prophet” to curse the nation of
Deuteronomy chapter 24 discusses a variety of important topics; the two most important are mentioned first. The chapter begins, “If a man marries a woman